Sentence examples for contingency from from inspiring English sources

We can totally exclude contingency from God only by denying God any knowledge of anything contingent, a step that not even traditional or classical theists wish to take.

"We came in here to have breakfast -- and next thing we knew we had an entire contingency from the press," she said.

The arguments by Aquinas known as the Five Ways the argument from motion, from efficient causation, from contingency, from degrees of perfection, and from final causes or ends in nature are generally regarded as cosmological.

Interested buyers can then raise their bids, offer to put more money down, remove any financing contingency from the offer and adjust the closing date to meet sellers' conditions.

For Aristotle, and for the tradition of poetics deriving from him, the harmony of art ideally eliminates all contingency from the artwork.

As described elsewhere (Menzel [1991], 348), Prior's modal logic "cannot distinguish the expression of [a's] contingency from the possibility of manifest repugnancies".

The 166 registered are from more than 30 countries, with large contingencies from Australia, Britain, South Korea and the United States.

The idea is to short-list critical contingencies from a large list of contingencies and to rank the contingencies expected to drive the system towards instability.

The planes, those banes of every player's existence come Open time, have been banished, barring bad weather or other contingencies, from prowling the airspace above Flushing Meadows this year, and nobody seems to miss them.

Zehr stated that scientists in peer-reviewed articles often remove contingencies from their statements[63].

The actual world is full of contingencies from which empirical historians will have already abstracted in constructing their narratives, for example, when writing from particular national perspectives.